Date night in Pacific Beach / Mission Beach
Where to eat, drink and end the night in Pacific Beach / Mission Beach.
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Planning a date night in Pacific Beach / Mission Beach? We track 38 spots here — places for dinner, bars, spots for dessert and things to do outdoors — and the best-rated of them are below, editors' picks first.
For one kind of night, the Pacific Beach / Mission Beach guides plan the whole evening: romantic restaurants, rooftop bars, cocktail bars, live music venues, restaurants with a view, activities and arcades & games, each with dinner and a last stop within walking distance.
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The best date spots in Pacific Beach / Mission Beach
Editors' picks first, then by rating.
Oscars Mexican Seafood
4.9(15)Pacific Beach / Mission Beach · $
Slowly
4.8(5)Pacific Beach / Mission Beach · $$$
JRDN
4.7(26)Pacific Beach / Mission Beach · $$$
Sandbar
4.7(18)Pacific Beach / Mission Beach · $
Escapology
4.6(12)Pacific Beach / Mission Beach · $$
Terrace Café
4.6(5)Pacific Beach / Mission Beach · $$
Handel’s Ice Cream
4.5(13)Pacific Beach / Mission Beach · $
Mission Bay
4.5(4)Pacific Beach / Mission Beach · $
The Mission - Mission Beach
4.4(24)Pacific Beach / Mission Beach · $$
The Baked Bear
4.4(18)Pacific Beach / Mission Beach · $
Quicksand Escape Games
4.4(17)Pacific Beach / Mission Beach · $$
North Park Beer Co.
4.4(11)Pacific Beach / Mission Beach · $
Firehouse
4.3(20)Pacific Beach / Mission Beach · $$
El Prez Beach Bar & Cocina
4.3(17)Pacific Beach / Mission Beach · $$$$
Thrusters
4.3(16)Pacific Beach / Mission Beach · $
Taco Surf
4.2(17)Pacific Beach / Mission Beach · $
Single Fin Surf Grill
4.1(23)Pacific Beach / Mission Beach · $
Crown Landing
4.1(22)Pacific Beach / Mission Beach · $$$
Moe's
4.1(16)Pacific Beach / Mission Beach · $$
Captain's Quarters
4.0(20)Pacific Beach / Mission Beach · $$
Cannonball
4.0(16)Pacific Beach / Mission Beach · $$$
Molly’s
4.0(5)Pacific Beach / Mission Beach · $$
The Duck Dive
3.9(25)Pacific Beach / Mission Beach · $
The Local Pacific Beach
3.8(4)Pacific Beach / Mission Beach · $$
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Good to know
- What are the best date spots in Pacific Beach / Mission Beach?
- Our top pick is Oscars Mexican Seafood, rated 4.9 out of 5. Slowly and JRDN are close behind.
- Where should we eat in Pacific Beach / Mission Beach?
- Try Oscars Mexican Seafood, Slowly and JRDN for dinner.
- Where can we get a drink in Pacific Beach / Mission Beach?
- Try Slowly, Sandbar and Single Fin Surf Grill for cocktails.
- Where can we get dessert in Pacific Beach / Mission Beach?
- Try Handel’s Ice Cream and The Baked Bear for something sweet.
- What's the most romantic spot in Pacific Beach / Mission Beach?
- JRDN, Terrace Café and Handel’s Ice Cream are the most romantic on this list.